1st Report - Prison Governance
- HC No.
- HC 191
- Published
- 31 Oct 2019
- Items
- 0
- Government response
- No government response is linked to this report.
Select committee: Justice Committee
Prison governance inquiry
Closed
Opened 4 Apr 2019
Closed 5 Nov 2019
Justice Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Justice Committee is holding an inquiry into prison governance to consider the role of the prison governor, following the changes set out in the Government’s white paper Prison Safety and Reform, as well as how the Ministry of Justice and HMPPS should provide effective oversight of prisons. The Committee is also interested in how effective oversight arrangements are for commissioned services, such as health and education, as well as the extent to which there is collaboration between prison, probation and other community services.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 4 April 2019.
The committee has published 1 report, most recently 1st Report - Prison Governance on 31 October 2019.
The government's response
No government response is linked to this report.
Reports
- 1st Report - Prison Governance31 October 2019
Evidence
- 3 oral evidence sessionsLatest 16 July 2019
Recent activity
- 1st Report - Prison Governance31 October 2019, Report published
- Oral evidence session16 July 2019, Oral evidence
- Oral evidence session2 July 2019, Oral evidence
Reports
Oral evidence sessions
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Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2019 | From committee | Letter to Minister of State for Justice, regarding HM Chief Inspector of Prisons report on HMP Lewes, dated 22 May 2019 |
| 25 Jun 2019 | Not recorded | Letter dated 18 June 2019 from Robert Buckland QC MP, Minister of State for Justice, on HM Chief Inspector of Prisons report on HMP Lewes |